Documentation for HHI

Complex Type: ArchaeologicalProvenanceType

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Super-types: None
Sub-types: None
Name ArchaeologicalProvenanceType
Used by (from the same schema document) Element archaeologicalProvenance
Abstract no
Documentation A complex type to hold the provenance data for anthropological and archaeological units especially those related to excavations, man-made structures and burials. There is also the provision for listing associated artefacts.
XML Instance Representation
<...>
<hhi:archaeologicalExcavationMetadata> hhi:archaeologicalExcavationMetadataType </hhi:archaeologicalExcavationMetadata> [1]

'Gives basic metadata about excavational origin of the specimen where the dataset deals with specimens from many origins. If the dataset deals with dpecimens all from one origin then this can be covered in the dataset metadata to avoid repreated entry of the same information.'

<hhi:archaeologicalFeature> hhi:archaeologicalFeatureType </hhi:archaeologicalFeature> [0..*]

'non-movable feature of an archaeological site. This element can be extended to include a wide variety of feature types including large scale features such as tombs. Only graves have been modelled in this version'

<hhi:archaeologicalContext> hhi:ArchaeologicalContextType </hhi:archaeologicalContext> [0..*]

'allows for the description of individual archaeological contexts and their content'

</...>
Diagram
h-2059271246 h1098170423 h-876489136
Schema Component Representation
<xs:complexType name="ArchaeologicalProvenanceType">
<xs:sequence>
<xs:element name="archaeologicalExcavationMetadata" type=" hhi:archaeologicalExcavationMetadataType "/>
<xs:element name="archaeologicalFeature" type=" hhi:archaeologicalFeatureType " minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
<xs:element name="archaeologicalContext" type=" hhi:ArchaeologicalContextType " minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
</xs:sequence>
</xs:complexType>